Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 23:57:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com> To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Some advice needed. Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.93.970411235605.18192Y-100000@sidhe.memra.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970411182624.17814D-100000@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
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On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, Vincent Poy wrote: > > Right now, login uses /etc/pwd.db for authentication. Some people have > > hacked login to act as a RADIUS client too I believe. But what about > > TACACS? And what about PAM? > > Hmm, what is PAM used for since TACACS is what Cisco uses I think. PAM is something SUN invented and I think it means Pluggable Authentication Modules. It has also been implemented on RedHat Linux so that is probably the best source of detailled info at this time. Michael Dillon - Internet & ISP Consulting Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-250-546-3049 http://www.memra.com - E-mail: michael@memra.com
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